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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Ohio Newsletter for Wednesday September 10, 2025 ( 8 items )  

Husted Leads Bill to Integrate AI in Classrooms, Prepare American Students
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Sen. Jon Husted, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * Husted leads bill to integrate AI in classrooms, prepare American students Sens. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) today introduced the Recommending Artificial Intelligence Standards in Education (RAISE) Act. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.), chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions is an original cosponsor of the bill. This bill would add a  more

Kaptur Announces Start of Hazardous Substances Cleanup at Former Omni Polymers Facility in Toledo
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Kaptur Announces Start of Hazardous Substances Cleanup at Former Omni Polymers Facility in Toledo * Washington, DC - Today, Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) announced that the US Environmental Protection Agency has begun removing hazardous substances from the former Omni Polymers facility in Central Toledo. The long-awaited cleanup will address thousands of containers left behind after the facility w  more

Latta Introduces the WIRELESS Leadership Act to Streamline Rural Broadband Internet Deployment
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Robert E. Latta, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Latta Introduces the WIRELESS Leadership Act to Streamline Rural Broadband Internet Deployment * Last week, Congressman Bob Latta (OH-5) reintroduced the Winning the International Race for Economic Leadership and Expanding Service to Support Leadership Act (WIRELESS) Leadership Act, a bill to modernize broadband permitting to reduce barriers to deployment. The bill will provide much-needed transpa  more

Moreno Calls on Ohio Universities to Establish Plans to Combat Violent Antisemitism on Campuses
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, issued the following news release: * * * Moreno Calls on Ohio Universities to Establish Plans to Combat Violent Antisemitism on Campuses * WASHINGTON - Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) penned a letter to the presidents of Ohio's fourteen public universities urging them to protect their Jewish students against the rampant rise of antisemitic violence. "Jewish Americans are under attack in this country. Americans have witnessed the mani  more

National Security Subcommittee Examines the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network's Operations
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance and International Financial Institutions, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * National Security Subcommittee Examines the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network's Operations Today, the Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions, led by Subcommittee Chair Warren Davidson (OH-08), h  more

PHOTOS: Young, Secretary Duffy, Officials Participate in I-69 Bridge Project Tour and Briefing
WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Todd Young, R-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * PHOTOS: Young, Secretary Duffy, Officials Participate in I-69 Bridge Project Tour and Briefing * WASHINGTON - Yesterday, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) and officials from Indiana and Kentucky welcomed U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Sean Duffy to southwest Indiana to discuss progress on the I-69 Ohio River Crossing bridge project and participate in an aerial tour of the project's a  more

Rep. Carey Discusses Opportunities and Barriers to Work for Individuals With Disabilities at Joint Hearing
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Mike Carey, R-Ohio, a member of the House Ways and Means Subcommittees on Social Security and Work and Welfare, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * Rep. Carey Opening Statement: We Want to Make Sure Government Policies Are Working For People with Disabilities Who Want to Work Today, Rep. Mike Carey (OH-15) delivered the following opening statement at a joint hearing of the Subcommittees on Social Security and Work & Welfare to discuss barrier  more

Rep. Davidson: Over Decades, The Bank Secrecy Act Has Morphed Into A Bloated Surveillance Machine
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on National Security, Illicit Finance and International Financial Institutions, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2025: * * * Davidson: Over Decades, The Bank Secrecy Act Has Morphed Into A Bloated Surveillance Machine Today, the the House Financial Services Committee is holding a National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions Subcommittee heari  more